Villa at West Branch
Nursing Home · West Branch, Michigan 48661
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Nursing Home
Benefits
401(k) with company match; Blue Cross Blue Shield medical; dental, vision, disability; PTO; Villa Perks discounts; up to $225/month incentive; Daily Pay; MI 690 and attendance bonus noted on wages.
The city
Living in West Branch, MI
West Branch is a small northern Michigan community in Ogemaw County, surrounded by lakes and forests popular with outdoor enthusiasts. The Rifle River area nearby draws anglers and kayakers. For nurses seeking a quieter rural pace with seasonal recreation, it offers a close-knit small-town setting within reach of larger medical centers to the south.
Browse roles in West Branch- State price level · Michigan
- 96.2
- 4% below the national average
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities
Who they are
At Villa at West Branch you work as an RN in skilled nursing and long-term care on South Valley Street in West Branch, Michigan.
- Nursing Home · West Branch
More about Villa at West Branch
You take responsibility for a group of residents each shift—assessing, implementing, and evaluating the plan of care—and you supervise CNAs through meds, IVs, vitals, charting, controlled-drug counts, and admissions, transfers, and discharges. Scheduling is described as flexible. Pay postings point to a predicted range near $65,000–$85,000, with wages that can include MI 690 and an attendance bonus, Daily Pay options, and up to $225 a month toward food, gas, childcare, or medical bills. Benefits listed include 401(k) with match, Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental, vision, disability, PTO, and Villa Perks. Staffing hours run about 3.88 total nurse HPRD, above the national average. CMS quality measures sit at 5.0 stars, while the overall rating is 3 and the health-inspection rating is 2. RN turnover is high—around 76.9%—so you should weigh that against the growth language and the day-to-day resident work before you apply.
Why nurses stay
How they describe the culture
What nurses say in reviews
CMS overall quality rating 3 stars; Quality Measures 5.0 (long-stay 5.0); staffing 3; health inspection 2. No separate nurse review counts in the facts.
The good
- Predicted RN salary range about $65,000–$85,000
- Daily Pay plus MI 690 and attendance bonus language on wages
- Up to $225/month incentive for food, gas, childcare, and medical bills
- 401(k) match, BCBS medical, dental, vision, disability, PTO, Villa Perks
- Total nurse HPRD ~3.88, above national average
- CMS Quality Measures 5.0 stars; flexible schedules and growth/training language
The hard parts
- RN turnover about 76.9% and overall staff turnover about 60%
- Health inspection rating 2 stars with 13 deficiencies
- Two fines and one payment denial on record
- Overall CMS quality rating only 3 stars
“I came for the sign-on bonus. I stayed because on my hardest night, my whole team stayed with me.”
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
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- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Jul 27, 2026
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